Mainstream and Formal Epistemology.

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Mainstream and Formal Epistemology provides the first, easily accessible, yet erudite and original analysis of the meeting point between mainstream and formal theories of knowledge. These two strands of thinking have traditionally proceeded in isolation from one another, but in this book, Vincent F....

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hendricks, Vincent F.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
©2006
Subjects:
Knowledge, Theory of.
Théorie de la connaissance.
epistemology.
Knowledge, Theory of
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Priming the Pump; 2.1 Modal Knowledge, Infallibility and Forcing; 2.2 Skepticism; 2.3 Epistemology; 2.3.1 Interlude: Bayesian Epistemology; 2.3.3 From Justification to Methodology; 2.4 Methodology; 2.4.1 Methodology: Categorical or Hypothetical; 2.5 Reliability; 2.6 First- and Third-Person Perspectives; 3 Mainstream Epistemology; 4 Counterfactual Epistemology; 5 Contextual Epistemology; David Lewis (1996); 6 Logical Epistemology; Jaakko Hintikka 2003b; 7 Computational Epistemology.
  • 8 Modal Operator Epistemology9 'Plethoric' Epistemology; 9.1 Conceptual Analysis; 9.2 Counterexamples, Intuitions and Structure; 9.3 Interactive Accommodations; 9.4 Global and Local Approaches; 9.5 Mergers; 9.6 Plethora; References; Index.

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